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The New Avery Island Experience is Here!
It's here! The new Avery Island Experience has arrived. With access to areas that have never been open to the public before, there has never been a better time to visit Avery Island.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island, Food, New Iberia, Tours
Tabasco green house on the new tabasco tour
French intern Johanna Hyves gives her take on the new Tabasco tour and what visitors can expect to see when they visit.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island, Food, French, Tours
Bayou Teche Museum Gala
French intern Johanna Hyves attended the Bayou Teche Museum's annual gala and new exhibit unveiling.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Dave Robicheaux, French, James Lee Burke, New Iberia
Jungle Gardens of Avery Island
French intern Johanna Hyves toured Avery Island for the first time with board member Nelwyn Hebert. Read about what's it's like seeing the Tabasco Factory for the first time including trying the ice cream!
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island, French, New Iberia
Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau's Team
Meet Johanna Hyves, IPCVB's French intern in her first guest blog of her travels with us. Learn about her hometown in France and why she chose New Iberia as her place of exchange.
You may also enjoy: French, New Iberia
New Year, New in Iberia Parish
Happy New Year! As cliché as it seems, a new year does bring with it new friends, new adventures and new memories, and Iberia Parish is already working on its resolution of bringing all of these to our visitors and locals in 2016.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island, Dave Robicheaux, Events, Festivals, Food, James Lee Burke, New Iberia
Konriko Duck Gumbo
Try Conrad Rice Mill/KONRIKO®'s recipe for duck gumbo this fall season for a delicious take on a classic concoction!
You may also enjoy: Fall, Food, Holiday
New Iberia sign in Alhaurin de la Torre, Spain, the town's twin city in Spain
New Iberia's sister city of Alhaurin de la Torre may be in Spain, but the twin cities share a long and strong history through tourists, culture and the annual El Festival Espanol. Read José Manuel de Molina Bautista's guest blog to discover another side of New Iberia.
You may also enjoy: Culture, Events, Festivals, New Iberia, Spanish
Ebrar Reaux - New Iberia Spanish Festival Chairman
Before you celebrate the history, culture and heritage of Spanish New Iberia at the El Festival Espanol de Nueva Iberia, learn about the Spanish roots in the parish in Chairman Ebrar Reaux's own words.
You may also enjoy: Culture, Events, Festivals, New Iberia, Spanish
Nelwyn Hebert Grand Reveil Acadien
2015 is the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the Acadians in Louisiana and Iberia Parish is celebrating!
You may also enjoy: Avery Island, Culture, Delcambre, Events, Fall, French, Jeanerette, Jefferson Island, Loreauville, New Iberia
Celine
IPCVB was invited to open house of Tabasco's Restaurant 1868, the newest addition of the recent Avery Island expansion.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island, Food
tabasco country store avery island
We got some insider information on what exactly Tabasco is planning for its expansion.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island, Food, Tours
Our Iberian ambassadors of the month are Sa'Raceia Roman, Terrelle Bethel, Carroll Olivier Jr., Bryanna Vital, Kandrick King Jr., Jay'Quan Malveaux and NaToj Johnson for beautifying our community.
You may also enjoy: New Iberia, Summer
Lieutenant Governor Jay Dardenne press conference at Tabasco National Travel and Tourism Week
Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week with us May 2-10, 2015!
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Avery Island
Iberia Parish Spring
Spring brings with it many magical adventures and a few mythical creatures. Make sure to watch out for that loup-garou...
You may also enjoy: Avery Island, Birding, Events, Jefferson Island, Spring
Davide Greely performs at Shadows on the Teche.
Musician David Greely is the artist in residence this February at Shadows-on-the-Teche. Find out what lies at the root of his creativity.
You may also enjoy: Attraction, Events
Leaning Oak Farm
The Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau would like to wish a warm welcome to its new tourism partner, Leaning Oak Farm!
You may also enjoy: Outdoor
George Rodrigue Comes Home
Works of the world-famous artist George Rodrigue are coming to New Iberia's Bayou Teche Museum Jan. 14-June 30, 2015 in an exhibit titled, "George Rodrigue Comes Home: Under Iberia's Live Oaks with George Rodrigue and his Blue Dog," in partnership with the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts.
You may also enjoy: Art, Attraction, Events
Artists in Residence Find Inspiration at The Shadows (Interview)
This past spring, National Trust Historic Site The Shadows in New Iberia, Louisiana, welcomed two artists in residence as part of the yearlong Art & Shadows program, funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Visual artist Lynda Frese and fiddler David Greely were selected for the program and have been working at The Shadows to create new works within their respective mediums inspired by the site's history.
You may also enjoy: Art, Attraction
Iberia Parish
Finding new and original souvenirs in each city you visit can become a challenge after seeing lots of destinations. While there’s nothing wrong with another snow globe or key chain, how about finding items that are unique to the area? This list will showcase some of the numerous souvenirs that you can buy when you visit Iberia Parish. (Author’s note: Cheesy puns not included with purchase.)
You may also enjoy: Avery Island, James Lee Burke, Jefferson Island, New Iberia, Shopping

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